Leadership in Action: Engaging the Family of Medicine

Attendees at the education portion of the KMA Annual Meeting -- The Kentucky Physicians Leadership Academy -- can earn CME credits for House Bill 1. The afternoon session will include several presentations:

Use of opioids in an inpatient setting

Prescribing statistics and trends, as well as an overview of KASPER

Prescribing limitations and an overview of House Bill 333, which passed in 2017

Stories of medically assisted treatment, as told in the KET documentary, "Inside the Opioid Epidemic"

Stites & Harbison health care attorney Sarah Cronan Spurlock will speak about House Bill 333, which limits issuance of a prescription for a Schedule II controlled substance for treatment of acute pain to a three-day supply.